Trends in Hospitalization for Fall-Related Injuries in US Older Adults, 2001–2021

Conclusion: Hospitalizations for fall-related injuries significantly increased in US older adults over the past two decades. The present findings underscore the importance of implementing effective community-based programs to prevent fall-related injuries.

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Main Author: Carlos H. Orces
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/tswj/8340466
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Summary:Conclusion: Hospitalizations for fall-related injuries significantly increased in US older adults over the past two decades. The present findings underscore the importance of implementing effective community-based programs to prevent fall-related injuries.
ISSN:1537-744X